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Gene-Edited Trees Tested to Save Florida Citrus
Florida growers are planting gene-edited citrus rootstock CarriCea T1 to fight greening disease, which has cut production by more than 90%.
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Florida growers are planting gene-edited citrus rootstock CarriCea T1 to fight greening disease, which has cut production by more than 90%.
CRISPR-edited citrus rootstock approved by the EPA offers Florida growers new hope against citrus greening, a disease that destroyed 90% of production.